Article #85962
Times of India
| Title | Scientists drill 33 feet into a vanishing glacier to recover a 2,000-year old record of... | Source | Times of India |
| Description |
 A remarkable ice core from the Alps has revealed a comprehensive climate timeline spanning 2,000 years. It documents early instances of metal smelting, extensive forest fires, and even volcanic ash from distant eruptions. This icy archive acts as a vital record of air quality in Europe before industrial contaminants took hold. As glaciers retreat, scientists are in a race against time to safeguard these precious climate memories for future generations.
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| Link | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/scientists-drill-33-feet-into-a-vanishing-alpine-glacier-to-recover-a-2000-year-climate-record-revealing-ancient-silver-mining-massive-forest-fires-and-far-off-volcanic-eruptions/articleshow/132582648.cms | Published At | 2026-07-23 11:00:41 (6 days ago) |
| Created At | 2026-07-23 11:18:31 | Updated At | 2026-07-23 11:18:31 |